单词 | round-figure |
释义 | > as lemmasround-figure round-figure adj. expressed in round numbers (see sense 15b), esp. designating a sum of money which is a round number. ΚΠ 1898 Rep. Governor Arizona to Secretary Interior 168 The original round-figure estimate of cost was $2,000,000. 1914 System May 455/1 Consumers do not demand round-figure prices. 1946 Fortune Apr. 142/1 [He] obviously doesn't want the job or he wouldn't have put in any round-figure bid that size. 2006 E. Wilding Information Risk & Security viii. 128 He had 13 bank accounts into which round-figure sums in cash were regularly paid. < as lemmas |
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